Which of the following methods is LEAST likely to be used by a therapist with a behavioral perspective to treatment?
A. Operant conditioning
B. Classical Conditioning
C. Personal development
D. Observational learning
Answer: C
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding co-sleeping?
a. It occurs only in technologically advanced countries. b. It is the most common sleeping arrangement in the world for mothers who are breast-feeding. c. Children who co-sleep are less likely to use transitional objects or suck their thumbs. d. Co-sleeping is not found to have harmful effects on child social development.
Why was the mechanical clock a revolutionary invention??
a. ?Clocks brought precision, regularity, and predictability to everyday life, which was later developed into a model for science. b. ?Clocks were used only by the elite to control the masses. c. ?Because of the varying sizes and shapes, clocks helped stimulate the European economy like never before. d. ?Clocks were used for religious practices. e. ?Clocks were built to look like people and animals.
Which of the following ages has been referred to as the "age of reason," because there is a definite trend toward more logical, adult-like thought after this age?
a. five b. seven c. ten d. twelve
Dr. Bernstein kept a thorough record of her child's behavior and progress throughout the first year of life, with careful attention to the sounds and noises her baby made that seemed to lead up to later language usage. She also kept notes on how her own behavior affected her baby's vocalizing, in an attempt to learn how parent-child interactions influence language development. Later, in
developing her own theory, she and her colleagues replicated the project on several dozen other children by observing them weekly throughout their first year of life. (a) What research methods were employed? What type of comparison was used? (b) Why was the research conducted on children other than Dr. Bernstein's? (c) If Dr. Bernstein observed that whenever she talked to her baby, the baby's rate of vocalizing increased, would this mean that her behavior "caused" the baby's? Why or why not? What will be an ideal response?